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Ohio Schools Go Green by Trimming the Trays from School Lunch

In the spirit of Enviroware replacing styrofoam lunch trays in North Carolina schools, several schools and colleges in Ohio are getting rid of lunch trays altogether in an effort to go green in the cafeteria. Instead of smaller plates heaped on a...
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Posted by Taeho Lim
September 25th 2008 5:00 pm

Elite Colleges Vie for Title of Greenest School in the Country

It looks like the Princeton Review’s new green school rankings have created another heated arena in which Harvard, Yale and Princeton compete for supremacy and top students. Harvard and Yale earned perfect scores of 99 while Princeton score...
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Posted by Taeho Lim
September 19th 2008 12:07 pm

Yale Grad Student Builds Her Own Green Home

Green school housing has taken on a whole new meaning at Yale, where a grad student named Elizabeth Turnbull has built her own eco-friendly home with the help of volunteers. We’ve talked about green school building projects, green college d...
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Posted by Taeho Lim
September 11th 2008 5:08 pm

Schools Can Learn to Take the LEED and Go Green at New USGBC Website

We’ve covered how more schools are constructing and renovating LEED® certified building projects to create a more sustainable environment for students and staff. But is your school ready to join the movement for greener schools? The US ...
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Posted by Taeho Lim
September 4th 2008 10:34 am